Neel, Kaeley, and Phil in a Zoom call

Alternative-folk singer/songwriter Kaeley Jade joined us to talk about the creative process behind her song Growing Pains. Download the lyrics to follow along.

We talked about:

  • Our songwriting challenge for 2026 to write a traditional country song
  • How Humans Accidentally Created Music
  • Using an AAAA rhyme scheme in a folk song
  • Using a 7/4 time signature in a folk song
  • Overthinking and agonizing every line of lyric until it fits perfectly
  • Jamming as a band to give a song its shape
  • Making the transition into the odd time signature section
  • How also being an actor makes Kaeley more of a lyrics-first songwriter

About Kaeley Jade

Alternative-folk singer/songwriter Kaeley Jade crafts full-hearted songs that dig deep.… Read the rest

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